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--- techtalk:ref:engmech01b [2018/04/29 21:14] – [Timer Plate Hole Thread Repair] hippysmack
+++ techtalk:ref:engmech01b [2024/01/14 16:50] (current) – hippysmack
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 ====== REF: Engine Mechanicals - Sub-01B ======
 ====== Timer Plate Hole Thread Repair ======
-The hole threads are *8-32.
+The hole threads are #8-32.
 ====== Installing a Helicoil ======
 Using a helicoil repair insert to continue using your factory plate fastener.
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   * Remove the tab with a small magnet.
+|  Using a Helicoil Kit ((Photo by fergerburger of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/112966-helicoil-pictorial-that-timer-hole-8-32?t=1071324))  |  The proper drill bit is included to enlarge the hole \\ (to make room for the Helicoil) ((Photo by fergerburger of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/112966-helicoil-pictorial-that-timer-hole-8-32?t=1071324))  |
-|  Using a Helicoil Kit ((Photo by fergerburger of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1071324))  |  The proper drill bit is included to enlarge the hole \\ (to make room for the Helicoil) ((Photo by fergerburger of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1071324))  |
 |{{:techtalk:ref:engmech:timer_plate_hole_thread_repair_1_by_fergerburger.jpg?direct&400|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:engmech:timer_plate_hole_thread_repair_2_by_fergerburger.jpg?direct&400|}}|
-|  Mark the bit with tape as a depth stop \\ (to keep from drilling too deep) ((Photo by fergerburger of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1071324))  |  Carefully tap the hole ((Photo by fergerburger of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1071324))  |
+|  Mark the bit with tape as a depth stop \\ (to keep from drilling too deep) ((Photo by fergerburger of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/112966-helicoil-pictorial-that-timer-hole-8-32?t=1071324))  |  Carefully tap the hole ((Photo by fergerburger of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/112966-helicoil-pictorial-that-timer-hole-8-32?t=1071324))  |
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-|Install the helicoil with the insertion tool ((Photo by fergerburger of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1071324))  |  Break the tab off at the bottom with the punch and \\ remove it with a small magnet  ((Photo by fergerburger of the XLFORUM http://xlforum.net/forums/showthread.php?t=1071324))  |
+|Install the helicoil with the insertion tool ((Photo by fergerburger of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/112966-helicoil-pictorial-that-timer-hole-8-32?t=1071324))  |  Break the tab off at the bottom with the punch and \\ remove it with a small magnet  ((Photo by fergerburger of the XLFORUM https://www.xlforum.net/forum/sportster-motorcycle-forum/sportster-motorcycle-era-specific-and-model-specific/ironhead-sportster-motorcycle-talk-1957-1985/112966-helicoil-pictorial-that-timer-hole-8-32?t=1071324))  |
 |{{:techtalk:ref:engmech:timer_plate_hole_thread_repair_5_by_fergerburger.jpg?direct&400|}}|{{:techtalk:ref:engmech:timer_plate_hole_thread_repair_6_by_fergerburger.jpg?direct&400|}}|

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